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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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